On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 01:31:47PM -0800, Eric Dan wrote: >hi, > >lately i have been expering a lot of desktop freezing. Happens about >once a day. sometimes the mouse can be used but i can't click on >anything and the keyboard is dead, other times everything freezes even >the mouse. I can't even use ctrl-alt-backspace to quit X. have to just >reboot the computer. >i run arch 0.7.1 >on amd athlon xp > >anybody an idea what could be going on?
I can only report that I'm having a similar problem. It happens about once per "session". It's all in X since other activities continue in the background. I need to power cycle, and after that it generally works just fine. I'm also on an AMD processor (AMD Hammer Family processor - Model Unknown). As I mentioned I suspect X though. 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS]: Unknown device 6330 I'm hoping the next version of X.org will be better... I just haven't dared taking the plunge yet, waiting for it to leave [testing]. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://therning.org/magnus Software is not manufactured, it is something you write and publish. Keep Europe free from software patents, we do not want censorship by patent law on written works. They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. -- Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759
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